Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of the sample (weighted)
| Â | Unweighted total | Weighted total |
|---|---|---|
|  | (n = 2433) | (n = 2432.37) |
Gender (%) | Â | Â |
Female | 1503 | 51.71 |
Male | 930 | 48.29 |
Age (mean, SD) | 41.39, 13.34 | 40.73,14.09 |
Age (%) | Â | Â |
15-24 | 292 | 16.12 |
25-34 | 525 | 20.66 |
35-44 | 574 | 20.84 |
45-54 | 546 | 20.92 |
55 + | 496 | 21.46 |
Marital status (%) | Â | Â |
Single | 886 | 37.95 |
Married | 724 | 29.37 |
Separated | 74 | 2.82 |
Common-law | 384 | 15.86 |
Divorced | 319 | 12.39 |
Widowed | 42 | 1.61 |
Education (%) | Â | Â |
Less high school | 372 | 15.99 |
High school | 280 | 12.13 |
Post-high school | 1780 | 71.88 |
Immigrant (%) | Â | Â |
No | 1811 | 75.14 |
Yes | 603 | 24.86 |
Primary language (%) | Â | Â |
English | 528 | 20.59 |
French | 1308 | 55.36 |
English + French | 159 | 6.56 |
Neither English nor French | 416 | 17.50 |
Caucasian (%) | Â | Â |
No | 450 | 18.46 |
Yes | 1958 | 81.54 |
Dwelling owned by a household member (%) | Â | Â |
No | 1484 | 61.15 |
Yes | 930 | 38.85 |
Held a job in past 12 months (%) | Â | Â |
No | 545 | 21.41 |
Yes | 1866 | 78.59 |
Household size (mean, SD) | 2.50, 1.39 | 2.49,1.36 |
Household income (mean, SD) | $57,683, $49,718 | $59,056, $49,851 |
Personal income (mean, SD) | $32,534, $31,200 | $33,192, $33,151 |